2000 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1995 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Starlet (127 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 194 kg more than 1995 Toyota Starlet.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota Starlet (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Starlet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146. 1995 Toyota Starlet has automatic transmission and 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 has manual transmission. 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Toyota Starlet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1995 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 146 | Starlet |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1331 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 45 L |